MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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